Poverty Reduction

Facing considerable risks, youngsters in developing countries use digital technology for recreational purposes

How the needs of the labour market promoted migration to South Africa

Tribal chiefs are divided amongst themselves over a proposed open-cast copper mine in Zambia’s Zambezi National Park

The Autonomous Port of Cotonou, Benin’s economic engine, is facing a major new challenge from neighbouring Nigeria, one of its biggest customers

Why Kenya’s ambitious cross-country railway is controversial

Kenyans worry about Chinese loans needed for prestigious railway project

African smallholders learn about cavy farming from South American producers

Zimbabwean women are taking on difficult menial jobs once held only by men

In Chile and Bolivia, protests are driven by social exclusion and excessive inequality

AfDB proposals for generating more productive employment in Africa